June Solutions

Tixeo is the first manufacturer of video and Web conferencing solutions to the already 3 weeks after release of the VP8 codec as open source the alternative H. 264 in WorkSpace3D integrated. Montpellier/France, Munich/Germany, June 16, 2010 Tixeo SARL, a French manufacturer of IP-based, software-only video communication solutions, today announced the availability of WorkSpace3D v3.3 with the new codec VP8 from Google. In February 2010, Google acquired the ON 2 technologies several years has invested in R & D for the VP8 codec. VP8 is the future technology for video compression and offers higher compression at far lower CPU usage and bandwidth than previous H. 264 applications.

“The use of VP8 in solutions of Tixeo shows clearly the advantage over H. 264.” HD video streams with WorkSpace3D need less than 1Mbps and enable HD multipoint video conferencing with a normal PC or notebook with a standard ADSL connection,”says Werner L. Kuhnert, Sales Manager D.A.CH. Renaud Ghia, CEO of Tixeo SARL, adds: “thanks to our flexible software architecture and our agile development methodology we were integrating VP8 able in a very short time to complete. So we offer a unique communications experience.” With WorkSpace 3D Konfernzlosungen, reduce business travel as well as communication costs and win at the same time valuable time. The encrypted transmission (SSL) offers users new flexibility in the Organization and a high level of comfort at the distributed collaboration in real time. The exchange of information is improved and increased the productivity of the company.

The software solutions are easy to make and require no special hardware. A standard PC under Windows, as well as an Internet connection (ADSL) are enough to make use of them. The software can be tested free of charge for 15 days. About Tixeo Tixeo SRL was founded in 2003 in Montpellier/France. The innovative 3D Web conferencing software allows the video, audio, up to 50 participants- and data communication via the IP network. The solutions are available as a service (SaS) on a monthly or annual basis, as well as in-house client-server solution. The software-only solution can be installed on any Windows PC or laptop with webcam and speakers. It is firewall-friendly, automatically adapts the security settings and works consistently with each proxy and delivers multipoint video in HD quality. Hundreds of clients including Airbus/EADS, Raytheon, Flagstar Bank, BNP Parisbas, Le Monde, Ohio University, etc., the Tixeo have solutions for interactive, Visual collaboration distributed places successfully implemented. Especially in areas such as design, product development, architecture or building management is the unique 3D feature and allows the collaborative editing or viewing of objects in 3D.

Daniel Frank Global

While the global worldwide currently only reinforced structures develop players of the food industry, there are these in the metal and electronics industry, in the chemical sector and logistics already. According to the number of global actors and those who it might be. Over 80 Bizerba has created for short distances these top customers with the new concept. You are from the global key account management to Daniel Frank looked after, three additional colleagues based in Italy, includes England and the United States. Thus, the globally active customers actually only each have one contact person who is responsible for the global coordination inside the Bizerba organization. In particular in the food industry, in which we decades of experience exhibit, we want to go with the way of our customers a global player and provide our expertise and our technology”, explains Frank. A global player such as Mars, for example, knows to appreciate it if the Bizerba systems and the Bizerba support grow, everywhere at the same price, same quality and with the same standards.

With the new sales concept interact with Bizerba will simplify this, because a global key account manager for a customer to coordinate the Bizerba services and bear the responsibility. To act, as close as possible to the business field of the customers Bizerba has established the new sales organisation locally in the most important markets. Bizerba Bizerba is a worldwide, leading in many areas of technology companies for professional system solutions of weighing, labelling, information and food service technology in the segments retail, food industry, manufacturing and logistics. Industry-specific hard – and software, high-performance network-enabled Management systems, as well as a wide range of labels, consumables and business services ensure the transparent control of integrated business processes and the high availability of Bizerba-specific performance features. Worldwide, Bizerba is present with 41 shareholdings in 23 countries and 54 country offices in over 120 countries. Group revenues fell in 2009 compared to around 9%.

Headquarters of the company, which employs about 3,000 people, is Balingen; further production sites are located in Messkirch, Bochum, Vienna (Austria), Pfaffikon (Switzerland), Milan (Italy), Shanghai (China), Forest Hill (United States) and San Luis Potosi (Mexico).

Hochschule Furtwangen University

Chamber of Commerce and College combine first business degree with professional training / start in October / unique in Germany, Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany, August 3, 2010. Specialist hosts can now gain the economics – and at the same time the Bachelor’s degree from the industry with a single course. For this purpose, the IHK Schwarzwald-Baar-Heuberg and the Hochschule Furtwangen University (HFU) combine a business degree with advanced vocational training. This offer is unique in Germany and opened a new chapter in the history of education of our country”, says Thomas Albiez, Chief Executive Officer of the IHK Schwarzwald-Baar-Heuberg in Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany. Because first you could start as a practitioner even without a high school diploma to graduating from University and part-time.

Prof. Dr. Markus Hoch of the HFU has co-developed the offer. “He stressed: this is the beginning of a new development in the skills acquisition and retention of medium-sized companies.” Corresponds to the desire of many companies, the combined training and courses so the Chamber of Commerce. You want to allow a higher performance ready employees without university entrance level in the framework of in-service training. So they can prepare their professionals to the increasingly demanding tasks in the operation and offer interesting career opportunities. Also they can create incentives so that allegiance to the operation. “Because: often professionals lost the company because they pull for full time studies in another city”, reported Thomas Albiez.

The first course with 16 courses will begin in October 2010. He takes seven semesters. The courses take place on two evenings a week and on Saturdays at the IHK Academy Villingen-Schwenningen. The participants can apply for master BAFoG or a scholarship. The entrance requirement is a successfully completed training for the certified specialist Chamber of Commerce, for the two are semester-estimated. After two further semesters the students prepare for the exam to the audited business Chamber of Commerce. After three further semesters study concludes with a Bachelor of Arts off. The Certified Business Manager IHK is the highest degree in the continuing education of the German Chambers of industry and trade. In connection with the internationally recognized Bachelor’s degree of the prestigious Hochschule Furtwangen graduates especially for commercial leadership to qualify”, so Thomas Albiez. The practice-oriented curriculum include the entire spectrum of Economics and business administration. Moreover, international accounting, international marketing and intercultural management at the combined curriculum. Ernst makes this offer with the often required permeability between vocational training and higher education. It is a trend-setting option for the exalted skilled,”says Thomas Albiez. profile Chamber of Commerce Academy that Academy counts Chamber of Commerce to the leading training providers in the region Schwarzwald-Baar-Heuberg. Some 5,000 professionals from all sectors of the economy can be annually further qualify her. The diplomas and certificates are nationally recognized, because they all are subject to the same conditions. They are also practical and applied, because they are developed together with companies. profile Hochschule Furtwangen University the Hochschule Furtwangen University (HFU) is one of the most prestigious universities in Baden-Wurttemberg. It offers a wide range of activities in the fields of engineering, computer science, business and media with 35 courses. All courses are accredited and have international recognition. The HFU occupies in many university rankings top positions. The economics education at the HFU on methodological and social skills as well as practical experience and internationality belongs to the eight best University locations in Germany.